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US D881,848 In force

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Term ends Apr 21, 2035 · From the USPTO record

No current holder resolved from the recorded chain.

Filed Nov 14, 2018 as application 29/670,283 · Granted Apr 21, 2020

Base term, 15 years from grant

Today

15 years from grant

Term ends Apr 21, 2035

2020 2035

Clock starts
Apr 21, 2020

Term ends
Apr 21, 2035

base term Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know

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15 years from grant

Base term

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Step	Input	Date after this step	Confidence
Base term, 15 years from grant	Granted Apr 21, 2020	Apr 21, 2035	High confidence
Continuity chain	Every parent in the chain resolved	no change	High confidence
Patent term adjustment	None on file	no change	High confidence
Terminal disclaimer cap	None on record	no cap applied	High confidence
Patent term extension	None on file	no change	High confidence
Computed term end	The steps above, in order	Apr 21, 2035	From the USPTO record

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